Re: [xml-dev] Character Entities: An XML Core WG View

["Rick Jelliffe" <ricko@allette.com.au>]

From: "John Cowan" <jcowan@reutershealth.com>


> Rick Jelliffe scripsit:
 
> > The only approach that I have seen that makes sense is to build in
> > a fixed standard set of characters into XML, with known mappings.
> 
> It's a lot of bulk to carry around, and where do you stop?

All entities currently standardized: those from ISO/OASIS/W3C.

Cheers
Rick Jelliffe